The Official Patient's Sourcebook On Vibrio Vulnificus Infection

This sourcebook has been created for patients who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to vibrio vulnificus, from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on vibrio vulnificus. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Vibrio Vulnificus Infection: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 3. Studies on Vibrio Vulnificus Infection; Chapter 4. Patents on Vibrio Vulnificus Infection; Chapter 5. Books on Vibrio Vulnificus Infection; Chapter 6. Multimedia on Vibrio Vulnificus Infection; Chapter 7. Periodicals and News on Vibrio Vulnificus Infection; Chapter 8. Physician Guidelines and Databases; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Your Rights and Insurance; Appendix F. More on Foodborne Diseases; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS INFECTION GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: halophilic vibrio.